Furuno FMD-1712 manual

RAD AR REMO TE DISPLA Y FMD-1712 Back[...]

C 9-52, A shi hara- cho, Ni shinom i ya, J apan T el ephone: 0798-65-21 1 1 T el efax: 0798- 65-4200 Y our Local A gent/Dealer A ll rig hts res erved . PUB. No. OME-34930 FM D-1712 ( DAMI ) FIRST EDITION : A UG . 2000 C : FEB. 5,2001 Printed in Japa n[...]

i SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS WARNING ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD Do not open the equipment. Only qualified personnel should work inside the equipment. Do not disassemble or modify the equipment. Fire, electrical shock or serious injury can result. Turn off the power immediately if water leaks into the equipment or the equip- ment is emitting smoke or fire. C[...]

ii Do not open the equipment unless totally familiar with electrical circuits and service manual. Only qualified personnel should work inside the equipment. WARNING Turn off the power at the mains switch- board before beginning the installation. Fire, electrical shock or serious injury can result if the power is left on or is applied while the equi[...]

iii T ABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD..................................................... iv SYSTEM CONFIGURA TION ............................. v EQUIPMENT LIST ............................................vi 1. OPER A TION ................................................1 1.1 Contro ls .................................................1 1.2 T urning th [...]

iv FORE WORD A Wo rd to FURUNO FMD-1712 Ow ner s FURUNO Electr ic Com pany thanks you for purchasing the F MD-1712 Rad ar Re m ote Display . We are confident you will disco ver why the FURUNO nam e has become synonymous with quality and reliability . For over 50 years FURUNO Electric Company has enjoyed an en viable reputation f or qualit y and rel[...]

v SYSTEM CONFIGURA TION 12-24 VDC Option NMEA 0183 Video Sounder DISPLAY UNIT RDP-137 External Buzzer OP03-168 Navigator (GPS, etc.) Navigator (GPS, etc.)/ Video Sounder OR Local Supply RADAR MODEL 1712 or MODEL 1622 Rectifier PR-62 Ship's Mains 100/110/ 220/230 VAC 1 φ , 50/60 Hz[...]

vi EQUIPMENT LI ST S t an dard S uppl y N ame T ype Code No. Qty Remarks Di splay Unit RDP -137 − 1 w/ h ange r , co v e r Sp a re Part s SP 03-09 800 000 -0 85-44 1 1 s et Fuse ( T ype: F GBO- A 5A 12 5 V AC, Code No. : 0 00- 549- 064) CP03- 21 100 000- 087- 7 61 No si gnal c abl e CP03- 21 1 10 00 0-08 7-7 62 5 m sig nal ca ble CP03- 21 120 00 [...]

1 1. OPERA TION 1.1 Con trols MENU GUARD EBL VRM SHIFT FTC GAIN RANGE STC ZOOM TRAIL TONE TX POWER HL OFF RINGS MENU GUARD HL OFF EBL VRM RINGS RANGE GAIN STC FTC SHIFT TRAIL ZOOM TONE TX POWER Increases the range . Suppresses sea clutter . Opens/closes the menu. Decreases the range . · Adjusts receiv er sensitivity . · T oggles between magnetic [...]

2 1.2 T u rning the Rem ote Disp lay O n / O f f The [PO W E R] key tu rns the re mote displa y on/off. 1.3 T X Key The [TX] key f unctions to toggle the radar picture and stand-by condit ion. Note that the remot e display cannot cont ro l the transm it and standby functions of the radar . The main radar and rem ote display do not operate jointl y [...]

3 Wa t c h ma n The watchm an feature, disabled or enab led at the m ain radar , periodica ll y transmits pulses to check for targets in t he guard zone. For further det ails, see the Operator’s Manual for t he m ain radar . • The indicatio n “ WA TCHMAN” appears on the remot e display and m ain radar when watchm an is act iv e. • The ind[...]

4 1.7 Selec ting the Range The range selected a ut om atically determ ines t he range ring interval, t he number of range rings and puls e repetition rate. Press the [+] or [-] key to select a range. The range and range ring i nterval appear at the top left-hand corner on t he screen. 045.0 ° 3.35 NM Range Range ring inter v al 6.0 NM 2.0 Figure 1[...]

5 A co mmon mistake is too over-adjust t he [STC] key so that the surf ace clut ter is completely rem oved. By setting up for maximum STC effect, you will see ho w dangerous this can be; a dark zone will be created near the center of the screen, causing a loss of close-in targets. This dark zone is even m ore dangerous if the sensitivity has not be[...]

6 1.11 Ra nge Rings The range rings are the concent ric circles around own ship an d t hey provide an estimat e o f target range. The selected range scale autom atically determines the number of rings and t heir int erval is displayed at t he upper-lef t-hand corner on the screen. T o turn the range rings on or off, press the [EBL] and [V RM] keys [...]

7 1.15 Measu ring th e Bearing The bearing t o a target can be m easured by the cursor (see paragraph 1. 12) and b y the EBL (Electronic Bearing Line). Measuring bearing by the EBL 1. Press the [EBL] key to turn on the EBL. 2. W i thin 10 seconds af t er t urning on the EBL, t hat is, wh ile "EBL" is highl ighted at the bottom lef t-hand [...]

8 1.18 Menu Ov erview The menu cont ains ten functions which normally do n ot require frequent adj ustm ent in everyday operat ion. Basic m enu operation is as belo w . Operating procedure 1. Press the [MENU] key to displ ay the menu. ON OFF ON OFF OFF SET ON M. DISP 0 1 2 3 PRESS ▲ / ▼ TO SELECT MENU ITEM, TO CHANGE SETTING. 2 3 4 5 6 ECHO STR[...]

9 1.20 T arget T rails T arget trails are sim ulated afterglow of target echoes that represent their move m ents relativ e to ow n ship. Th is feat ure is usef ul f or monit oring targets’ movem ent. 3M TRAIL T rail time (3 min) T arget trail Figure 1-17 T arget trails Starting targe t trail Press the [TRAIL] key to st art t he echo t rail funct [...]

10 (a) Inward guard alarm (b) Outward guard alarm Figure 1-18 Inw ar d and outw ar d guar d alarms Setting a guard zone 1. Operate t he Om nipad to place the cursor at the top lef t -hand corner of the zone and press the [GUARD] key . 2. Operate t he Om nipad to place the cursor at the bott o m right -hand corner of the zone and press the [G UARD] [...]

11 1.23 Echo Stretc h On long ranges target echoes t end to shrink in the range direct ion, making them difficult to see. On short and m edium ranges such as 1.5, 3 and 6 nm range scales, t he sa m e sized targets get sm aller on screen as they approach o wn ship. T o enh ance target video, use the echo st ret c h f eature. Echo stretched in range [...]

12 1.25 Na v igati on Dat a During St a ndby Navigation data m ay be displayed during standby (requires external sensors) as follo w s: 1. Press the [MENU] key to open the menu. 2. Select DSPL ON STBY . 3. Select NA V . 4. Press the [MENU] key to register your selection and close t he m enu. WP 215.5 ° M 12.5NM CSE SPD 210.5 ° 12KT 34 ° 42.25&ap[...]

13 2. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING Do not open the equipment. Hazardous voltage which can cause electrical shock exists inside the equipment. Only qualified personnel should work inside the equipment. 2.1 Main tenance Regular m aint enance is i m portant for good perf ormance. T able 2-1 tabu lates items t o be checked from time to time. T [...]

14 2.3 T roubles hooting T able 2-2 provides sim ple troubleshooting pr ocedur es which the user can follo w to restore normal operat ion. T able 2-2 T roubleshootin g If… But… T hen… the control panel does not light and nothing appears on the display • check that the power cable is firmly fastened. • adjust DIMMER on the menu. • batter[...]

15 3. INST A LLA TI ON 3.1 Disp lay Unit Install ation Mounting considerations The display unit can be mounted on a desktop, the overh ead, or flush mount ed in a panel. See the ne xt pag e for mounting dimensions. W h en selecting a m ounting location for t he display unit keep in m ind the following points. • Locate the displ ay unit in a posit[...]

16 Fi gure 3-1 M ounti ng di m ensi ons of di splay uni t 3.2 Wi ring Co nnect io n of rada r 1. Unfast en screw s and three c onnec to r nuts (NM EA, PO W ER, DJ-1) from the re ar co ver of the radar t o det ac h i t. 2. Place t he rear co ver on a w orkbench, out si de up. 3. Using a sl ot t ed- hea d scr ew driver and h am m er , punch out the ?[...]

17 Figure 3-2 Wiring Connection of navigator , echosounder Data sentences The FMD-1712 can recei ve the following NMEA 0183 f ormat data sent ences. BWC: Bear ing and dist ance to waypo int BWR: Bear ing and dist ance to waypo int, Rhum b line DBK: Dept h below keel DBS: Dept h below surface DBT : Depth be low trans ducer DPT : Depth GGA: Global po[...]

18 T o connect a video sounder an d a navigator , use NM EA cable MJ-A6SPF 00 03-050/MJ- A6SPF0009-100 (opt iona l supply) and solder it as shown belo w . Navigator Video Sounder WHT BLK SHIELD FMD-1712 WHT BLK YEL GRN SHIELD WHT BLK SHIELD MJ-A6SPF0003-050 MJ-A6SPF0009-100 MJ-A6SPF0003-050 MJ-A6SPF0009-100 MJ-A6SPF0003-050 MJ-A6SPF0009-100 After s[...]

19 Connection of external buzzer (option) The external buzzer provides an aural alarm when the guard zo ne is viol ated. 60 mm 50 mm 2- φ 3.5 Figure 3-6 External buzzer External bu zzer installation kit conten ts T ype: OP03-168, Code No.: 008-4 62-790 Name Type Code no. Qty MJ-XH conn. 03-2022 (2-3P) 008-463-540 1 Buzzer assy . 80-0641 008-462-80[...]

20 3.3 Sele cting Rad ar Displ a y , Remote Dis play Fu nction This section shows you how to select the radar connected t o t he F MD-1712 and remote display f unct ion. 1. Press t he [TX] key to set the equipm ent in the stand-by m ode. 2. Press and hold down and t ogether (about 10 seconds) to displa y the maintenance m enu. NAV DATA (NMEA 0183) [...]

21 4. Press or t o bisect the target selected at step 1 w ith the dot-das h line and press the [MENU] key. Then, the targ et shift s to 0 ° as below . 0.25 .125 NM NM 9.4 0.015 Target Heading line Figure 3-12 Bisecting target 5. As a final test, m ove the boat t ow ards a small buoy an d conf irm that the buoy shows up dead ahead on t he display w[...]

SP - 1 SPECIF ICA T I ONS OF THE RAD A R REM OT E DISPLA Y FMD -1712 1. G ENER AL (1) Pic tur e Tube 7 i nch rectangul ar m onoch r om e LCD 240(H) x 320(V ) do ts, Effe ctive r ad ar di spla y ar e a: 240 x 240 do ts (2) Brigh t ne ss 80 c d m i n (3) Scanning me thod Luste r scan (4) Ran ge , Ran ge Ring In te r v al , Num b e r o f Ring s Range [...]

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Index-1 INDEX B Bearing m easurement........................................ 7 Brilliance............................................................. 2 C Controls .............................................................. 1 Cursor ................................................................ 6 D Default set tings restoration ...............[...]